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Failing the Constitution on personal liberty
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (265+ words) | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times A Delhi trial court's refusal to entertain fresh bail pleas by Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots conspiracy case may be on account of legal reasons, but it exposes a deeper institutional problem:…...
Modi's Indonesia visit: Will Delhi & Jakarta script a new Indo-Pacific alliance amid China threats?
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (108+ words) | Videos Hindustan Times Modi's Indonesia visit: Will Delhi & Jakarta script a new Indo-Pacific alliance amid China threats? Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Indonesia can be framed as a major opportunity to unlock one of Asia's most under-realised bilateral…...
Congress attacks VHP, says it is "emotionally misleading Hindus" in Ram Temple donation theft row
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (703+ words) The Congress on Sunday lashed out at the VHP after it wrote to Ayodhya police over the claims made by several opposition leaders on the alleged donation theft at the Ram temple, alleging the organisation's only aim is to "emotionally…...
Should the government own a piece of AI companies?
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (425+ words) To understand the real friction inside India's AI ambitions today, you only need to look at two numbers. For the first time since the internet entered our lives, the Indian state is preparing to become more than a regulator of…...
Louis Vuitton owner Bernard Arnault and wife hit with nearly "227 crore tax assessment
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (178+ words) Billionaire Bernard Arnault and his wife have been assessed with nearly "22. 5 million ($25. 7 million) in additional taxes, according to a recent decision by the Paris administrative court of appeal cited by AFP. Also read | LVMH's Bernard Arnault could lead till 85 as…...
Remote Montana town battles a luxury developer over land, water and identity
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (881+ words) LAKESIDE, Mont." David Fetveit, a third-generation Montanan, is looking forward to the opening of Territory 1889 Golf & Lake Club, a luxury gated community of 359 homes rising in this corner of Big Sky Country. "They are going to contribute significant tax dollars…...
Serving public legislators" duty: Satish Mahana in WB assembly
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (340+ words) Satish Mahana, Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly speaker, on Saturday said MLAs should utilise the legislative assembly to serve the public and strengthen democratic values. Addressing a two-day orientation programme held on July 3 and 4 for newly elected members of the West…...
Why Turkey's new war-ready Tayfun Blok-3 could spell trouble for Israel
9+ hour, 38+ min ago (94+ words) | Videos Hindustan Times Why Turkey's new war-ready Tayfun Blok-3 could spell trouble for Israel Turkey has declared its indigenous Tayfun Blok-3 ballistic missile ready for operational deployment after a successful live-fire test over the Black Sea. The advanced missile, developed…...
If poor have children, poverty will increase: Ashneer Grover's wife faces backlash over controversial Lock Upp remark
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (277+ words) | Web Series Hindustan Times The latest episode of Lock Upp saw inmates turning against each other, with several contestants' secrets coming out in the open However, amid all the tension, contestant Madhuri Jain Grover, wife of businessman Ashneer Grover and…...
The next phase of India's agritech evolution
12+ hour, 36+ min ago (372+ words) This includes regenerative agriculture, water-efficient farming, and the adoption of climate-resilient seed varieties that allow farmers to grow more with less. What's more India is transitioning from the idea of sustainability to climate-positive agriculture. A system where farming practices actively…...